What’s Your Most Overlooked Prep Item?

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What’s Your Most Overlooked Prep Item?

Curious what folks consider their most overlooked prep item. I realized I’d stocked plenty of water and food, but totally neglected spare reading glasses—would be lost without ‘em. It got me wondering what else I might be missing. Are there items you’ve found get forgotten until it’s too late? Hoping to add a few things to my next checklist.
 
Are there items you’ve found get forgotten until it’s too late?

Bandages always seem to slip my mind until the inevitable moment when I’m digging for one in a hurry. I think it’s because I focus so much on the herbs and salves for wound care, I forget how handy a simple adhesive strip can be for quick